This was mostly due to British trade law, which aimed to limit colonial exports of finished iron products to protect the British iron industry.
Respectfully, the concern over damaging people by training them to use System 2 more frequently is nothing to worry about, at least not yet
The Surgeon Generals report details many of the negative harmful effects nicotine has on particularly at-risk groups including youth and pregnant women
She assured me that it did not in the least, and I marveled. Illinois soldier Charles Wright Wills , on the women of Iuka, Mississippi, in his diary, June 9, 1862 The other day I was at the Christian Commission, and they were distributing a large number of beautiful medals, on which was inscribed the pledge Rum and tobacco Ill not use, Nor take Gods name in vain, etc